US midterm elections · 2026
  1. United States
  2. Mississippi
  3. U.S. House races
  4. U.S. House District 2

Flag of MississippiMississippi · U.S. House

Mississippi's 2nd District

U.S. House · Most votes wins

Mississippi

Official filing listNot reported

Holds the seat nowBennie G. ThompsonDemocratic

Bennie G. Thompson

Democratic–Not reported
vsU.S. House · Mississippi

Ron Eller

Republican–Not reported

  • Bennie FosterInd––
  • Bennie G. ThompsonIncumbentDem––
  • Ron EllerRep––
Not reported. Numbers and bars stay grey until official returns.

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About this race

Office
U.S. House
Level
Federal
How it is decided
Most votes wins
Ballot
Party labels on the ballot
Candidates known from
Official filing list
Results
Not reported

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Questions and answers

Who is running for Mississippi's 2nd District?

Bennie Foster (Independent / unaffiliated), Bennie G. Thompson (Democratic), Ron Eller (Republican), according to the official source listed on this page.

Who holds this seat now?

Bennie G. Thompson (Democratic).

How is the winner decided?

Most votes wins.

When is the election?

Election Day is Tuesday, November 3, 2026. Polls close at different times in each state; results appear here as each election office publishes its official returns.

When will results be available?

On election night, as each county and state election office publishes its returns. Until a race reports, it shows as not reported, never as zero; results stay unofficial until they are certified.